Monday, 15 February 2016

DEFEATING APTS: How can agencies change the game?

Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) represent a unique threat to government data and are increasingly formidable and ferocious. According to MeriTalk, only one in five Federal IT professionals rate their agency’s cybersecurity solutions as sufficient and sustainable. And with 54% saying their network complexity has increased in the past year and even more anticipating network complexity will continue to increase, agencies can no longer depend on virus scanning software.

 

With so many agencies struggling, governments are clamoring for new solutions; an effective approach requires multiple layers of protection. It requires new ways of assessing the problem and understanding the up-front cost of data security always pales in comparison to the cost of remediation and other damage to an under-protected agency.  For the full article click here 



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